I think Bruce Willis (or was it Mel Gibson) is starring in it as Dwayne H= oover... I am (an independent) fan of BW / MG - surely less than that of KV-Jr....= so kindda look forward to the movie...as long as the Hollywood studio bos= ses dont get in and kill the thing - like they did to, say, Name of the R= ose... The only sensible (though phoney in Holden's eyes, I am sure) screen adap= tation of a good book I saw was One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest... cheers -----Original Message----- From: MunkerJ@aol.com Sent: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 10:03:17 -0500 (EST) To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu Subject: Re: Taxi Driver and CITR The is going to be a movie of Breakfast of Champions, clap or moan? I can't remember the actors to be in it, but i think they were just avera= ge. sigh. jessica In a message dated Tue, 7 Dec 1999 3:01:25 AM Eastern Standard Time, Bab= e 1974 <babe19742@visto.com> writes: > I havent read Timequake, but read Breakfast of Champions at least once = a month! >=20 > Some other ones that I like are Cat's Cradle (for the irreverant plot -= I mean, he blasts the Holy Cow Einstein in that one), God Bless You Mr. = Rosewater (parts of it), and also Player Piano (which I think is a much m= ore "humanely realistic" version of 1984)... >=20 > cheers >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 ______________________________________________________________________ Get Visto.com! Private groups, event calendars, email, and much more. =20 Visto.com. Life on the Dot. Check it out @ http://www.visto.com/info